Eric Rosenberg
Contributing writer
Eric Rosenberg, is a financial writer, speaker, and consultant based in Ventura, California. He holds an undergraduate finance degree, an MBA in finance, and is a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI®). He is an expert in banking, credit cards, investing, cryptocurrency, insurance, real estate, business finance, and financial fraud and security.
He has professional experience as a bank manager and nearly a decade in corporate finance and accounting. His work has appeared in many online publications, including USA Today, Forbes, Time, Business Insider, Nerdwallet, Investopedia, and U.S. News & World Report.
Recent Articles
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California property tax guide for homeowners
California has a lower effective property tax rate than many other states. Learn about how the California property tax system works and what you may owe.
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Your guide to refinancing a HELOC
You can refinance a home equity line of credit (HELOC) in several ways to lock in a lower rate or fixed payments, but only if you meet the lender’s requir...
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Surprising factors that can affect a home appraisal
Your home’s location, layout, and curb appeal can all affect your appraisal. Here’s what you need to know about your appraisal and how to prepare fo...
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FHA loans in Ohio
An FHA loan can help borrowers buy a home in Ohio with a low down payment and flexible credit requirements. Learn how FHA loans work when buying an Ohio home.
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A guide to the VA loan preapproval process
A VA loan preapproval gives eligible borrowers an advantage when buying a home. Loan more about the VA loan preapproval process.
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How to buy a house in Colorado
Buying a house in Colorado can be expensive, but there are areas that are more affordable. Learn more about how to buy a home in the Centennial State.
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Using a HELOC for a down payment on a second home
Want to use a home equity line of credit (HELOC) for the down payment on a second home? Learn about how it works and other options for funding a down payment.
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Average closing costs in Pennsylvania
Closing costs in Pennsylvania are, on average, higher than they are in other states. Learn more about what closing costs you can expect to pay on a house in ...
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What is a tangible net benefit?
Tangible net benefits, or net tangible benefits, are advantageous gains you get by refinancing. Learn more about how you can benefit from refinancing here.
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